Girls' name · since 1967

Anicia

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 627 babies named Anicia, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13776
among girls today
627
born since 1967
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Anicia currently ranks #13776 among girls' names in America, with 627 babies recorded since 1967.

Social Security Administration records show Anicia recorded 627 times among girls since 1967, holding rank #13776 nationally today, ahead of 22% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.

  • #13776 among girls today
  • 627 born since 1967
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Anicia is currently the #13776 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 627 born since 1967, peaking in the 2000s.

#13776
among girls today
627
born since 1967
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Anicia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%22.2%
Anicia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13776
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Anicia was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

29 babies were named Anicia in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

How Anicia compares

627 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Anicia's all-time total is 64% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Anicia Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 627 382 567,345
Peak-year births 29 48 19,840

Anicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Anicia's full recorded timeline at 1997, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Anicia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

627

Since 1967

59 years of records

Peak year

2003

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,776

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1967

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2025

Anicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
29
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
010203040 196719771985199219992006201320202025 5

Anicia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Anicia's strongest decade.

211 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Anicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 211 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Anicia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Anicia's total volume

Anicia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Anicia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Anicia
Anicia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Anicia by state

Where Anicia concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Anicia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
77 12.3%
#2 Texas
10 1.6%
California share of Anicia's total US births 12.3%
Even split

77 of 627 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anicia?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 627 babies named Anicia. Today it holds rank #13776 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 29 births.
When was Anicia most popular?
Anicia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 211 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Anicia most popular?
The top states for the name Anicia are California (77 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Anicia been used?
Records for Anicia go back to 1967, giving 59 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Anicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anita, Aniyah, Aniya, Anika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anicia's data

  • Anicia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (211 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Anicias (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1967–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anicia: #13776 Girls' Name - 627 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anicia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anicia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.